When I had my first tapioca milk tea, I was a student at UCSD. I was at a "Tapioca Express" AKA "Tapex" on Convoy Street after school, getting in a queue with a bunch of Asian Americans with my heavy backpack filled with textbooks. Asians in the states love Boba, and I became one of them ever since I had my fist Boba at Tapex on Convoy :) Boba tea is called "Bubble tea" in Singapore, and of course, I didn't know that, because my boba education started in California. So when I just arrived in … [Read more...]